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[quote]The Trinitarian language is the language of the Bible, and it is essential to Christianity. Indeed, the Christian faith points to Christ and announces that we can only know the Father through the Son. Confusing the God of the Bible with Allah of the Quran is not only a mistake, it is a danger...

re: Good lumber yard in BR?

Posted by justusstone on 2/21/15 at 9:39 pm
Brazzos 225-271-3560 in Denham Springs by the Magnolia bridge. Acadian Cypress 985-386-6079 in Ponchatoula. Unless Hogan Hardwoods reopened they are closed. ...
The best way is to oil it lightly and let your Little Leaguer throw and catch with it. That it is broken in to their hand. The oven, hot glove or microwave method is very hard on the laces. It will destroy the laces. If you are short on time, oil it and work it into the glove by hand until the oil i...
If you only knew. Geismar will be in a different state if they continue on the path that they are on. The "Geismar Way" is slowly being taken away out from under your noses....
[quote]The non union LA refineries and the whole offshore industry says you're full of shite. [/quote] You seem to speaking for a large amount of industry workers. Maybe you need to check with your secretary and get your facts right before you say anything else....
[quote]Having a fatigue policy and adopting to the API 755 is not the same thing.[/quote] Shell has a fatigue policy. It is called API 755. It is system wide in the North Americas for Shell.For Shell it is the same thing....
[quote]Nor will you get back the pay you missed while on strike[/quote] Nor will you get it back while they lock you out. ...
Most don't know about the "bonus" the companies were offering. Along with that came a cut in pay. Give you a lump sum now, but cut your pay. By the way, you will never get that cut in pay back. Also, a raise based on performance is a two edged sword. That all depends on who is authorizing the rai...
[quote][quote]So it takes 3 years to learn how to read a gauge and [b]turn [/b]a valve? Typical union BS. Just sit there and fill out the daily form for 38 per hours and call a member of management when you have a real problem so you [b]won't[/b] have to get the foreman to save your job.[/quote][/qu...
[quote]Well I can tell you for a 100% fact that a fresh college grad working for shell made more than 70k [/quote] I can vouch for that also. They are so fresh they smell like a new car....
I tend to agree with this. Might as well call them state news agencies. Wait and see who they will paint as the bad guy in all of this. If it is up to many on this board then we might as well never try to improve because we are too greedy. We already have more than enough already....
You should read the entire thread. Plenty of posts ate up with the DA's. Only want to see what they want to see....
Doesn't apply to downstream...
[quote]Yeah, all of them I have heard of are enforced by the company. Therefore it is really just a procedure until it is redlined.[/quote] That's kind of where we are at right now. They put it on "pause" when we started passing out literature....
That is one of the blights on organizing. Easy to remember the bad things....
It's our own version of API 755. They tried to tell us that it was law. But some of us called them on it. API is more of a suggestion than a standard. Then they told us it was the company's version of it therefore it was policy. It is enforced in house....
Ours applies plant wide. API 755 is what it is called....
Not yet that I know of. I have talked to employees of "support" plants and they were told to have their bags packed and ready yesterday....